How do I apply for SCSC? (Watch this first!)

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Congratulations! You've taken the first step!You are watching this Prezi!What do I do first?You will be expected to put forth effort to raise a minimum of $500 for the SCSC program.What do I need to know about money?Don't panic! This goal will be converted into a team goal---multiplied by the number of students accepted into the program.It's okay, we will help you! We will give you:But I don't know how to fundraise!An online fundraising site to make it easier for people to donate to your goalA sample letter to send to people who might donateA list of ways you can raise fundsFunds are to pay for:What do these funds pay for?What will I need my own money for?PreConference Retreat (about

$200)Some of your Conference fees (Women's Board pays about $250-$350 because you are on project: Conference fees run about $350-450)Your way home (often students ride home with others who came to Conference)What do I need to gather before I apply?You will need:A copy of your health insurance card (If you do not have health insurance, you will need to obtain short-term insurance for the summer).A current valid photo IDYou will also need:IMPORTANT!!! BEGIN YOUR FUNDRAISING AS SOON AS YOU RECEIVE YOUR PROJECT ASSIGNMENT!!!! Your fundraising is due to the SCSC Committee by May 24, 2014.IMPORTANT!!!Name, email address and phone number for three references.Incidentals on project like shampoo, deodorant, etc.These costs are not covered by the SCSC Committee!If you are a rookie, you will need a current physical. Your doctor will need to fill in and sign the physician's statement on the application.You will need a Facebook account and a valid, working email address!All your assignments will be provided through a secret Facebook group.Probationary acceptance notice and first pre-training assignment will be sent via email.September 2013January 10, 2014If you are a rookie, a current photo for our records.Application available on the website http://www.scscstainedglass.comDeadline for student applicationsJanuary 22, 2014Students notified of probationary acceptance and given first pre-training assignment via emailFebruary 15, 2014First Pre-Training assignment due to Training Director Jane Mackintosh via email or FacebookFebruary 28, 2014All required paperwork (including rookie physical or appointment date) due to SCSC CommitteeMarch 1, 2014Final acceptance and notification of project to students. Begin your fundraising NOW!You will be added to the Facebook group, where you will download pre-training assignments 2-4.April 1, 2014Pre-Training assignment #2 due.May 2, 2014Pre-Training assignment #3 due.May 24, 2014FUNDRAISING DEADLINE!June 1, 2014Pre-Training assignment #4 is due!See the timeline (next slide) to see applicable deadlines!THE SCHOLARSHIP AMOUNTS ARE AS FOLLOWS:1st Year = $1,5002nd Year = $2,0003rd Year = $2,5004th and 5th Year = $3,000MISSING TWO DEADLINES (EITHER APPLICATION DEADLINES OR ASSIGNMENT DEADLINES) WILL MEAN THAT THE SCSC COMMITTEE WILL RECOMMEND TO THE MEMORIAL FUND THAT YOUR SCHOLARSHIP BE REDUCED BY $200.MISSING ANY THREE DEADLINES WILL MEAN THAT THE SCSC COMMITTEE WILL RECOMMEND TO THE MEMORIAL FUND THAT YOUR SCHOLARSHIP BE REDUCED BY $500.SUBMISSION OF YOUR PRE-FUNDRAISING PLAN (in the application) AND COMPLETION OF THAT PLAN (I.E. CONTACTING EVERYONE, COMPLETING ANY SCHEDULED ACTIVITIES, ETC) IS ONE OF YOUR ASSIGNMENTS!A WORD ABOUT THE SCHOLARSHIP!Check your dates!!!!Clear your calendar!June 18-26, 2014On-site Training at Camp Harley Sutton, Alfred Station, NY. ATTENDANCE IS REQUIRED!June 26-July 21, 2014On Project at churchesJuly 21-23, 2014SCSC Evaluation at Conference siteYou will have assignments to complete at this time:July 23-27,2014SDB Pre-ConJuly 27-August 2, 2014Final week of project at SDB General Conference. Women's Board will contribute to the cost of Conference.You will be expected to participate in the Women's Board report/program during Conference week.August 3, 2014Conference is over. You need to find your own way home from Conference.Download your application at http://www.scscstainedglass.org, complete all sections and return it to the SCSC Committee at SCSC@miltonsdb.org or mail to SCSC Committee, 720 E Madison Ave, Milton, WI 53563.So Now What?You should receive an email by January 22, 2014. If you have not heard by then, contact Linda Lawton at valedictorianmom@gmail.com.Wait to hear whether you have been accepted.If you need help with the Pre-fundraising plan, watch the Prezi "SCSC Fundraising: The Whys and Hows" here: http://prezi.com/nv2i2z4n2ind/scsc-fundraising-the-whys-and-hows/stipends to defray costs of conferenceevaluation housing and mealsmaterialstrainingfoodtravelYou will need additional PERSONAL funds for the following:You will need additional PERSONAL funds for the following:You will need additional PERSONAL funds for the following:You will need additional PERSONAL funds for the following:3 1/2 day Pre-Conference "retreat" for Young Adults on campus or camp for Youth, wherein you can relax, worship, enjoy peers, and learn more of what God has in store for you.You must pay this cost yourselfAt Conference July 27-Aug 2, 2014At evaluation July 21-23, 2014On project June 26-July 21, 2014At training June 18-26, 2014Attendance is required:Any problems/questions call Linda Lawton 608-449-3787 or email valedictorianmom@gmail.comMany students catch a ride with someone from their church who attends Conference.Along with your probationary acceptance you will receive your first pre-training assignment. Complete this satisfactorily by the deadline of Midnight on February 15.Once you have received your project assignment you will be added to the SCSC Facebook group. Here you will find assignments 2-4. Complete all assignments on time, along with any additional requirements from the SCSC Committee.BEGIN FUNDRAISING EFFORTS IMMEDIATELY. (Download the suggested letter at http://www.scscstainedglass.org.)You will be invited to join the online fundraising team in order to make fundraising easier. Follow directions.View the prezi "SCSC Fundraising: The Whys and Hows" for suggestions on how to raise money.Scholarship applicationHow I will use what I have learned this summerExit testimony about your summerThank you notes to donors and othersScrapbooks for display at Conference